May brings us Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection & Prevention Month. Skin cancer is the most prevalent type of cancer in the United States and Melanoma is the most serious of all skin cancers. Skin cancers are increasing in the elderly whose aging skin can make detection more difficult. This month of awareness is a good reminder […]

Senior Care in Concord NC Some family caregivers make the decision to protect their children from the heartbreaking changes that dementia can bring to their grandparents. Their visits become less frequent and the hours spent interacting dwindle down to minutes. Though your children may not understand long-winded explanations about the amyloid plaques or damaged blood […]

Senior Care in Concord NC For many seniors, retirement has been something that they have looked forward to for a long time – maybe most of their career! Whether your parent decides to retire at 62 or continues to work well into their 70s, retirement can be a big adjustment. For seniors who have been […]

Senior Care in Concord NC There are many aspects to positive senior care. Encouraging aging seniors to get plenty of exercise helps keep their muscles strong, avoid muscle loss, and provide the right level of energy and decrease fatigue. Eating right will help the body obtain the proper nutrition it needs to fight infections, fight […]

This is a delicate subject for many seniors as the thought of giving up driving means they have to give up their independence. On the other hand, if your loved one is showing signs of dementia, senior care is obligated to take action. Driving under the symptoms of dementia poses a great risk to oneself […]

A lack of self-esteem in the elderly person is more common than most people realize. Age brings a lot of changes with it, including losing some of the comforts that a person has enjoyed for many years: mobility, flexibility, good health, a career, etc. The good news is, as a caregiver in the senior care […]